Awaken is an elegant, clean, responsive, retina ready WordPress theme created for magazines and blogs. If you are looking for a modern style theme with great customization and monetization options this would be perfect for you. It has a great magazine layout with three different style post block widgets, enabling you to display posts in different categories or display latest posts. Theme customizer panel lets you to easily customize the site without any extra effort.

THEME FEATURES

FULLY RESPONSIVE / MOBILE READY

This theme is built with twitter bootstrap framework. So this theme can be viewed on any viewing environment like mobile phones, tabs and desktops perfectly.

FEATURED WIDGETS

Awaken has featured widgets to display posts in different styles in the magazine layout. Following is a list of widgets included with this theme.

  • Awaken Single Category Posts Widget.
  • Awaken Two Block Posts Widget.
  • Awaken Three Block Posts Widget.
  • Awaken Popular Posts, Comments, Tags Widget.
  • Awaken 300×250 Ad Widget.
  • Awaken Youtube video Widget.

FEATURED POSTS SECTION

Awaken theme has included a featured posts area to display posts in modern style. It is made with flexslider to display posts in a responsive slider.

THEME CUSTOMIZER OPTIONS

Customizer panel facilitates you to easily customize your theme without any extra effort. Go to “Appearance > Customize” from your dashboard to customize your site.

RELEASED UNDER GPL

This theme like our other themes  released under general public license. It lets you to change the code and customize your theme as you wish without any restriction.

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Theme Changelog

= 2.3.0 =
* Changed slider js library to swiper from flexslider jquery library. ( Please clear the cache if
you are using a caching plugin )

= 2.2.6 =
* Switched Google fonts source from the Google Fonts CDN to font files included in the theme folder.

= 2.2.5 =
* Changed default thumbnail images.
* Changed widget area width of the new block widget area editor.
* Removed google plus icon since it is no longer available.
* Added block styles for the search block.

= 2.2.4 =
* Awaken is successfully tested with WordPress 5.5
* Few fixes according to the Theme Check plugin.
* Removed Awaken Theme customizer option for site favicon since WordPress has default Site Icon option.

= 2.2.3 =
* Added wp_body_open() function into header.
* Used h2 tag for screen-reader-text instead of h1 tag for better SEO.

= 2.2.2 =
* Changed readme.txt as per WPTRT requirements.

= 2.2.1 =
* Fixed an issue in editor-blocks.css

= 2.2.0 =
* Added Gutenberg Support

= 2.1.9 =
* Updated Popular Posts, Comments, Tags widget to display only approved comments.
* Used (document).ready() method instead of (window).load() method for slider.

= 2.1.8 =
* Renamed widget control "Hide sticky posts" to "Ignore sticky posts".
* Changed HEADER_TEXTCOLOR to use add_theme_support('custom-header).

= 2.1.7 =
* Added theme starter content support.
* Added customize selective refresh support for widgets.
* Changed sidebar widget title h2 tags to h3

= 2.1.6 =
* Fixed structured data errors showing on Google search console report.

= 2.1.5 =
* Fixed a issue in navigation for RTL language.
* Modified widgets for customizer display.
* Added slider support for magazine template.

= 2.1.4 =
* Added the WordPress default date formatting support for posts widgets.

= 2.1.3 =
* Added woocommerce 3.0 support.

= 2.1.2 =
* Added woocommerce support.
* Added awaken.pot file in addition to default.po file.

= 2.1.1 =
* Quick fix for the slider issue.

= 2.1.0 =
* Fine tuned the slider.

= 2.0.9 =
* Changed slider h1 tags to h3.
* Passed fonts url to editor stylesheet.
* Added some stylings to the search form.

= 2.0.8 =
* Changed widget post titles h1 tags to h3
* Changed blog listing titles h1 tags to h2
* Fixed undefined variable issue in magazine widgets.
* Added the previously removed theme section again to the customizer.

= 2.0.7 =
* Added "header ad" widget area to header.
* Added a checkbox to show/hide search box on navigation. ( Appearance > Customize > General Settins. )
* Updated font awesome font.

= 2.0.6 =
* Removed old theme filtering tags and added new tags.

= 2.0.5 =
* Added a method to display sticky posts for the two featured posts that are just next to the slider.

= 2.0.4 =
* Removed checking useragent for html5shiv and used wp_script_add_data instead.
* Removed unwanted file_exists check for admin-config.php.

= 2.0.3 =
* Changed archive title for categories and tags.
* Fixed Google Plus icon not displaying issue.

= 2.0.2 =
* Fixed a issue in get_theme_mod in footer.php

= 2.0.1 =
* Added backward compatibility for title tag.

= 2.0.0 =
* Removed the Awaken Options Panel.
* Added options and settings to the theme customizer.
* Added a theme info page.
* Updated the default.po file.
* Added title tag support.

= 1.1.3 =
* Fixed some translation issues. 
* Fixed some issues in comments activate deactivate methodology.

= 1.1.2 =
* Fixed some small issues in html validation.

= 1.1.1 =
* Fixed a coding issue. ( Undefined index in slider )

= 1.1.0 =
* Added switches to on or off comments and comment forms in posts and pages.

= 1.0.9 =
* Added post options section to awaken options panel.

= 1.0.8 =
* Added Right to left language support to the theme.

= 1.0.7 =
* Added Editor Stylesheet to the theme.

= 1.0.6 =
* Added linkedin social link to the header.

= 1.0.5 =
* Changed slider locations.

= 1.0.4 =
* Changed files calling method (__FILE__ to get_template_directory())

= 1.0.3 =
* Added a method to remove footer credit links.

= 1.0.2 =
* Fixed a issue in featured slider.

= 1.0.1 =
* Fixed a issue in mobile menu.
* Added social media feature.
* Changed redux framework embeded option to plugin option.

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial Release

Theme Info

Current Version:
2.3.0
Last Updated:
April 02, 2024
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